Basketball Recap: Moorhead Beats Sauk Rapids-Rice for Their Sixth Straight Victory

Spuds

Previous 6 Games

01/11/25 @ Sauk Rapids-Rice	69-64
01/10/25 @ Southwest Christian	78-70
01/07/25 vs Sheyenne	76-61
01/04/25 @ St. Michael-Albertville	79-73
12/28/24 vs Shanley	84-48
12/27/24 vs Fargo North	85-80

Moorhead entered their tilt with Sauk Rapids-Rice on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They snuck past the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm with a 69-64 win. The Spuds have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Storm, too.

Moorhead's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Sauk Rapids-Rice, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.

Moorhead and Sauk Rapids-Rice should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. Moorhead (ranked 54th) will meet Osseo (ranked 234th) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Sauk Rapids-Rice will take on Detroit Lakes at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday up 220 places (25 vs. 245).